It’s been 40 years since AIDS was first reported and we now live in a world where AIDS has become old news: the forgotten pandemic. HIV unmuted, the IAS - International AIDS Society - podcast, brings together global HIV change-makers as we journey through the last four decades, recreating moments in time and spotlighting the scientific advancements and human endeavours central to the response. Together, we’ll reflect on our past, focus on our present and look to the future. This is HIV unmuted. Join us.
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Recent episodes include "Rethinking prevention" (10 July 2026, 23 minutes), "Rethinking prevention" (10 July 2026, 23 minutes), and "Sustaining the HIV response: In conversation with Ambassador Nkengasong" (14 January 2025, 20 minutes).
HIV unmuted publishes roughly irregularly, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 17 episodes.
Booking probability for HIV unmuted is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. HIV unmuted requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. HIV unmuted's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for HIV unmuted are Health & Wellness Services. HIV unmuted has a society audience.
HIV unmuted is a society podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Episode #16
<p><b>Rethinking prevention</b></p><p>The funding crisis reshaping global health has hit HIV prevention particularly hard. At the same time, science is handing us some of the most powerful HIV prevention tools we have...
Episode #16
Rethinking prevention The funding crisis reshaping global health has hit HIV prevention particularly hard. At the same time, science is handing us some of the most powerful HIV prevention tools we have ever had –...
Episode #15
<p>This episode of HIV unmuted features an intimate conversation with Ambassador-at-Large <b>Dr John N Nkengasong</b>, the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Senior Bureau Official for Global Health Security and Diplomacy...
Episode #14
<p>In this special <b>World AIDS Day</b> episode of <b>HIV unmuted, the IAS podcast</b>, poet, advocate and researcher <b>Bakita Kasadha</b> joins host <b>Juan Michael Porter II</b> in a conversation that challenges...
Episode #13
<p>In this episode of HIV unmuted, host Juan Michael Porter II sits down with Jeanne Marrazzo, the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), in a conversation that goes beyond the...
Episode #12
<p>This episode of HIV unmuted introduces a <b>new host and format for the award-winning IAS podcast</b>. Our host, <b>Juan Michael Porter II</b>, the Senior Editor for TheBody/TheBodyPro, takes a deep dive with a...
Episode #11
<p>On this World AIDS Day, the IAS calls on the HIV response to put communities first. This episode of <b>HIV unmuted, the award-winning IAS podcast</b>, puts the spotlight on a specific community that is often...
Episode #10
<p>In this episode of <b>HIV unmuted, the award-winning IAS podcast, </b>we take a deep dive into the breaking science being released at IAS 2023 and explain why these breakthroughs are so important for people living...
Episode #9
<p>This special episode of <b>HIV unmuted, the award-winning IAS podcast,</b> marks World AIDS Day, which has taken place on 1 December every year since 1988. On this day, we remember the people we have lost, reflect on...
Episode #8
<p>The history of the HIV response is woven into the International AIDS Conferences. Ground-breaking science and political activism at the conferences have uniquely shaped the trajectory of the response...
Episode #7
<p>The development of COVID-19 vaccines has allowed some people to return to “normal life”. But even now, not everyone can access these vaccines, particularly people living in low-income countries. </p><p>Unequal access...
Episode #6
<p><b>Eastern Europe and Central Asia is the region of the world where HIV acquisitions are increasing the fastest. In Ukraine, an estimated 260,000 people are living with HIV. Many thousands more are vulnerable to...
Episode #5
<p>The discovery of a safe and effective HIV cure would move us closer to a world in which HIV no longer presents a threat to public health and individual well-being. </p><p> In this special World AIDS Day episode of...
Episode #4
In 1987, the United States introduced the world’s first laws criminalizing HIV. Today, despite scientific evidence that HIV criminalization harms public health, 92 countries still have laws that are used to prosecute...
Episode #3
<p><b>We now move to the 1990s.</b></p><p> </p><p><b>Dr David Ho</b>, Time Magazine’s 1996 Person of the Year and personal doctor to basketball legend Magic Johnson, talks to our host, Femi Oke, about his role in...
Episode #2
<p>On our second episode of HIV unmuted, Nobel Laureate Professor Françoise Barré-Sinoussi shares the behind-the-scenes story of how she co-discovered HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. This breakthrough provided the...
Episode #1
<p><b>Our first episode jumps back to 1981</b></p><p><b>Dr Anthony Fauci</b> talks to our host, Femi Oke, about how the emergence of this mysterious disease, later known as AIDS, changed the course of his career. He...
HIV unmuted
<p>It’s been 40 years since AIDS was first reported. We now live in a world where AIDS has become old news: the forgotten pandemic. </p><p>HIV unmuted, the IAS - International AIDS Society - podcast, brings together...
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President of the International AIDS Society and infectious disease physician-researcher, Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fiocruz
Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
HIV/AIDS pioneer, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Director of the National Institute of Health Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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